If Water Runs Through It, We Do it!: Adventures of a Service Plumber from Apprentice to Seven-Figure Business Owner

"If you have passion and dedication, you will be an asset wherever you choose to work. Your core values will be a compass that will keep you moving in the right direction."-Joey Snider

Go to college or learn a trade? For Joey Snider, this common high-schooler's dilemma was easily resolved. He was going strong as a teenage apprentice plumber. That is, until his parents packed him off to college. But Joey couldn't stay away for long, and after eight years becoming a master in his trade, he bought and built up his own plumbing and water treatment company into a multi-van, seven-figure business.

If Water Runs Through It, We'll Do It, is full of stories, insights and takeaways that span the trying times, the funny times, the mistakes and the "can't make this stuff up" shockers over four decades as a plumbing technician and business owner.

Get an inside look at...

- Commercial, residential, and service plumbers defined

- The difference between a level 1, 2, and 3 plumber

- The highs and lows of the apprenticeship journey

- The ingredients of a first-rate plumbing technician

- Average pay rates from apprentice to master trade levels

- How intestinal fortitude is the magic bullet for success

- What on-call customer service means to your reputation

- Why the two-year mark is a crossroads in the trades

- Technological advancements in the industry

- The white-collar versus blue-collar debate

- Comparing higher education versus on-the-job training

- Pros and cons of being the boss versus working for the boss

- Why being an owner is a lifestyle more than a career

- How to harness KPI's and dashboards to transform your business

... and more!

Filled with stories, facts and figures, and guidance based on hard-won experience, If Water Runs Through It, is a brief, snappy, knowledgeable and highly-readable glimpse into challenging and enjoyable work in the trades as a plumbing technician.

"For those who realize that technology has revolutionized the blue-collar job description, the world is at your fingertips."-Joey Snider

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If Water Runs Through It, We Do it!: Adventures of a Service Plumber from Apprentice to Seven-Figure Business Owner

"If you have passion and dedication, you will be an asset wherever you choose to work. Your core values will be a compass that will keep you moving in the right direction."-Joey Snider

Go to college or learn a trade? For Joey Snider, this common high-schooler's dilemma was easily resolved. He was going strong as a teenage apprentice plumber. That is, until his parents packed him off to college. But Joey couldn't stay away for long, and after eight years becoming a master in his trade, he bought and built up his own plumbing and water treatment company into a multi-van, seven-figure business.

If Water Runs Through It, We'll Do It, is full of stories, insights and takeaways that span the trying times, the funny times, the mistakes and the "can't make this stuff up" shockers over four decades as a plumbing technician and business owner.

Get an inside look at...

- Commercial, residential, and service plumbers defined

- The difference between a level 1, 2, and 3 plumber

- The highs and lows of the apprenticeship journey

- The ingredients of a first-rate plumbing technician

- Average pay rates from apprentice to master trade levels

- How intestinal fortitude is the magic bullet for success

- What on-call customer service means to your reputation

- Why the two-year mark is a crossroads in the trades

- Technological advancements in the industry

- The white-collar versus blue-collar debate

- Comparing higher education versus on-the-job training

- Pros and cons of being the boss versus working for the boss

- Why being an owner is a lifestyle more than a career

- How to harness KPI's and dashboards to transform your business

... and more!

Filled with stories, facts and figures, and guidance based on hard-won experience, If Water Runs Through It, is a brief, snappy, knowledgeable and highly-readable glimpse into challenging and enjoyable work in the trades as a plumbing technician.

"For those who realize that technology has revolutionized the blue-collar job description, the world is at your fingertips."-Joey Snider

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If Water Runs Through It, We Do it!: Adventures of a Service Plumber from Apprentice to Seven-Figure Business Owner

If Water Runs Through It, We Do it!: Adventures of a Service Plumber from Apprentice to Seven-Figure Business Owner

by Joey Snider
If Water Runs Through It, We Do it!: Adventures of a Service Plumber from Apprentice to Seven-Figure Business Owner

If Water Runs Through It, We Do it!: Adventures of a Service Plumber from Apprentice to Seven-Figure Business Owner

by Joey Snider

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"If you have passion and dedication, you will be an asset wherever you choose to work. Your core values will be a compass that will keep you moving in the right direction."-Joey Snider

Go to college or learn a trade? For Joey Snider, this common high-schooler's dilemma was easily resolved. He was going strong as a teenage apprentice plumber. That is, until his parents packed him off to college. But Joey couldn't stay away for long, and after eight years becoming a master in his trade, he bought and built up his own plumbing and water treatment company into a multi-van, seven-figure business.

If Water Runs Through It, We'll Do It, is full of stories, insights and takeaways that span the trying times, the funny times, the mistakes and the "can't make this stuff up" shockers over four decades as a plumbing technician and business owner.

Get an inside look at...

- Commercial, residential, and service plumbers defined

- The difference between a level 1, 2, and 3 plumber

- The highs and lows of the apprenticeship journey

- The ingredients of a first-rate plumbing technician

- Average pay rates from apprentice to master trade levels

- How intestinal fortitude is the magic bullet for success

- What on-call customer service means to your reputation

- Why the two-year mark is a crossroads in the trades

- Technological advancements in the industry

- The white-collar versus blue-collar debate

- Comparing higher education versus on-the-job training

- Pros and cons of being the boss versus working for the boss

- Why being an owner is a lifestyle more than a career

- How to harness KPI's and dashboards to transform your business

... and more!

Filled with stories, facts and figures, and guidance based on hard-won experience, If Water Runs Through It, is a brief, snappy, knowledgeable and highly-readable glimpse into challenging and enjoyable work in the trades as a plumbing technician.

"For those who realize that technology has revolutionized the blue-collar job description, the world is at your fingertips."-Joey Snider


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798218363659
Publisher: Joey Snider
Publication date: 04/09/2024
Pages: 156
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.42(d)

About the Author

Joey Snider was the President and CEO at J R Snider Ltd. from 1983 to 2022.He is a master plumber, gas fitter and water well provider. As for septic systems he is a master conventional systems installer as well as certified to repair, maintain and install alternative systems in the state of Virginia holding the AOSS licensure.He is certified through VA DPOR as a backflow prevention device technical worker.Joey is well known for his passion in the water treatment industry.His commitment to the customer experience has made the brand J R Snider a household name.The phrase, "If water runs through it, we do it," is synonymous with J R Snider.Joey enjoys archery, hunting, fly fishing and horseback riding with his wife and dogs.With 46 years in the plumbing trade Joey has been right in the mix of the plumbing revolution. He's a true professional and qualified to speak on matters of both technological and technician advancements
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